Secret Nailing Flooring Installation
MM Parquet & Carpentry Ltd would have used this style of fitting initially and it is one of the first and original ways of fitting hardwood strip flooring. This system would have been used mostly on the old dance floors, ballrooms, and basketball courts from years back. This style of fitting flooring is still widely used today and can be used in fitting solid parquet flooring also. The reason this style of fitting was done and the main reason behind it was a lot of the old plank flooring from years ago was mainly only 50-65 mm wide and would come in long random lengths and were mainly un-finished.
So, when they were removed from the packing the lengths of timber wood flooring could sometimes warp or buckle and when a straight line of flooring was installed and ready for fitting, the only way you could get a tight and neat looking fit on your flooring was to use a secret nailer gun and a large rubber mallet. This would allow you to pull everything in tight and nail at the same time.
The only downside to this way of fitting is, if you did not allow for expansion as you were laying row after row of timber, it could cause problems down the line with buckling and cupping on your flooring, we have seen this done incorrectly many times and can cause a lot of damage and cost down the line. It is also a very labour-intensive way of fitting flooring and there are easier ways to fit plank flooring and parquet flooring today.
![Parquet Flooring Installation – Dublin – Wooden Floors Fitting Parquet Flooring Installation - Secret Nailing](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Parquet-Flooring-Installation-400x686.jpg)
On this stunning property in the Malahide , Dublin the installation of a solid 20mm depth classic dark oak herringbone . Finished on a bona wax oil in satin Matt sheen and to give a sharp line at the edge of the border with a black American walnut trim gives that luxury feel to whole floor area
![On this stunning property in the Malahide , Dublin the installation of a solid 20mm depth classic dark oak herringbone . Finished on a bona wax oil in satin Matt sheen and to give a sharp line at the edge of the border with a black American walnut trim gives that luxury feel to whole floor area](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/449438336_1511558472765640_6393080430308199712_nfull.jpg)
On this stunning property in the Malahide , Dublin the installation of a solid 20mm depth classic dark oak herringbone . Finished on a bona wax oil in satin Matt sheen and to give a sharp line at the edge of the border with a black American walnut trim gives that luxury feel to whole floor area
All floor prepping is very important when doing a glued down installation , this will allow excellent adhesion to most subfloors especially pump screeds #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare#parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford#parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
![All floor prepping is very important when doing a glued down installation , this will allow excellent adhesion to most subfloors especially pump screeds #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare#parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford#parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/440730983_454746033684088_6610017890383222725_nfull.jpg)
All floor prepping is very important when doing a glued down installation , this will allow excellent adhesion to most subfloors especially pump screeds #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare#parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford#parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
Full supply and fit of this stunning enhanced wax oil finish in a satin matt tone . Had to take on quite a bit of levelling the subfloors with heavy concrete grinding and extra adhesive to get bordering installation done correctly #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare#parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford#parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
![Full supply and fit of this stunning enhanced wax oil finish in a satin matt tone . Had to take on quite a bit of levelling the subfloors with heavy concrete grinding and extra adhesive to get bordering installation done correctly #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare#parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford#parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/436709131_1526523887927167_3788863944326885951_nfull.jpg)
Full supply and fit of this stunning enhanced wax oil finish in a satin matt tone . Had to take on quite a bit of levelling the subfloors with heavy concrete grinding and extra adhesive to get bordering installation done correctly #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare#parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford#parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
Complete removal of old plank flooring , then 150mm installation of rock-wool to create a sound proof barrier on the first floor . Also fitting of a wide plank flooring with a glued down system to back up the acoustic with the subfloors for sound proofing #wideplankflooring #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
![Complete removal of old plank flooring , then 150mm installation of rock-wool to create a sound proof barrier on the first floor . Also fitting of a wide plank flooring with a glued down system to back up the acoustic with the subfloors for sound proofing #wideplankflooring #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/433910095_814545417172531_8273081574223560951_nfull.jpg)
Complete removal of old plank flooring , then 150mm installation of rock-wool to create a sound proof barrier on the first floor . Also fitting of a wide plank flooring with a glued down system to back up the acoustic with the subfloors for sound proofing #wideplankflooring #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
Some completed projects , with a variety of finishes and designs . For any information on product and installation’s hit link below
https://www.mmparquet.ie/contact-us/
![Some completed projects , with a variety of finishes and designs . For any information on product and installation’s hit link below
https://www.mmparquet.ie/contact-us/](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/417696266_937733674718355_5034732657757070154_nfull.jpg)
Some completed projects , with a variety of finishes and designs . For any information on product and installation’s hit link below
https://www.mmparquet.ie/contact-us/
Complete revamp of all floor surfaces in this amazing property in Clontarf Dublin . We super imposed the flooring in many areas through out this beautiful Victorian home #parquetflooring #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
![Complete revamp of all floor surfaces in this amazing property in Clontarf Dublin . We super imposed the flooring in many areas through out this beautiful Victorian home #parquetflooring #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/432415989_1552244452221697_5297573234066674418_nfull.jpg)
Complete revamp of all floor surfaces in this amazing property in Clontarf Dublin . We super imposed the flooring in many areas through out this beautiful Victorian home #parquetflooring #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
Full house fit out of parquet flooring in this beautiful property . Here you can see the border detail and installation with a Bona matt finish and application . #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
![Full house fit out of parquet flooring in this beautiful property . Here you can see the border detail and installation with a Bona matt finish and application . #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/426230284_773415137468348_7910889349627579783_nfull.jpg)
Full house fit out of parquet flooring in this beautiful property . Here you can see the border detail and installation with a Bona matt finish and application . #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
For all your plank flooring and parquet flooring installations with stunning classic colours finishes , place bookings now to avoid disappointments #mansionweave # parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
![For all your plank flooring and parquet flooring installations with stunning classic colours finishes , place bookings now to avoid disappointments #mansionweave # parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/422737303_793419155928399_4568415201744724999_nfull.jpg)
For all your plank flooring and parquet flooring installations with stunning classic colours finishes , place bookings now to avoid disappointments #mansionweave # parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
Supply and fit of this stunning mosaic parquet flooring , finished with a double 6mm solid brass in lay border and finished with a bona wax oil matt tone . #mosaicpanel #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
![Supply and fit of this stunning mosaic parquet flooring , finished with a double 6mm solid brass in lay border and finished with a bona wax oil matt tone . #mosaicpanel #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/422586713_1141859483914425_7652472409158868676_nfull.jpg)
Supply and fit of this stunning mosaic parquet flooring , finished with a double 6mm solid brass in lay border and finished with a bona wax oil matt tone . #mosaicpanel #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
A lot of work was carried out with this project , from new dpm installation , to levelling the subfloors and removal of a lot of water damaged floors . But all back to normal now with this stunning wide plank flooring #wideplankfloors #parquetflooring. #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
![A lot of work was carried out with this project , from new dpm installation , to levelling the subfloors and removal of a lot of water damaged floors . But all back to normal now with this stunning wide plank flooring #wideplankfloors #parquetflooring. #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/421774524_1041391586918434_7124211088574038673_nfull.jpg)
A lot of work was carried out with this project , from new dpm installation , to levelling the subfloors and removal of a lot of water damaged floors . But all back to normal now with this stunning wide plank flooring #wideplankfloors #parquetflooring. #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare #parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford #parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
Had the pleasure of installing this stunning 20mm solid parquet flooring which was finished in a bona enhanced wax oil finish , in the beautiful country side of county Wexford #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare#parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford#parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona
![Had the pleasure of installing this stunning 20mm solid parquet flooring which was finished in a bona enhanced wax oil finish , in the beautiful country side of county Wexford #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare#parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford#parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona](https://www.mmparquet.ie/wp-content/uploads/sb-instagram-feed-images/420497566_217232981379130_5655850780398292569_nfull.jpg)
Had the pleasure of installing this stunning 20mm solid parquet flooring which was finished in a bona enhanced wax oil finish , in the beautiful country side of county Wexford #mansionweave #parquetflooringkildare#parquetflooringwaterford #parquetfloors #solidparquetflooring #herringboneflooring #parquetflooringwexford#parquetflooringdublin #parquetflooringkilkenny #plankflooring #parquetflooringlaois #parquetflooringkildare #plankflooring #oakflooring #oakherringbone #salvageparquet #tumbledparquetflooring #parquet #woodenflooring #solidbrass #bona